2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1959 Fiat 1800

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 951 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1800. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1800.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1959 Fiat 1800
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model TrailBlazer 1800
Year Released 2004 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 73.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 38 L


 

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